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Recap: South Kingstown Swears In Police Chief, Approves Patriots Memorial Names

South Kingstown has a new police chief, 24-year department veteran Alfred Bucco. The council approved about $1.9 million in high school technology and $24,500 more for culvert engineering on Saugatucket Road. Pond Street residents' request for a three-way stop was sent to the town manager's office for study. South Kingstown,...

South Kingstown, RI · 1d
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RIDOT to begin replacement of Kingston Station Railroad Bridge, traffic pattern shift

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is reminding drivers that several traffic pattern changes are schedule to begin on Route 138 in South Kingstown beginning on Nov. 20. Traffic changes will happen on Kingstown Road at Railroad Avenue, which is the access road to...

South Kingstown, RI · 1d
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Sec. Hegseth Rips into Naval War College During Newport Visit

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Naval Station Newport on Nov. 9, announcing an overhaul of the United States senior military education system just hours before Republican Rep. Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against him. Speaking to Naval War College students and faculty, Hegseth singled out the college to...

Newport, RI · 18h
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Quonset Site Records Show No Sludge-Burning Plant, Town Reps Say

Town reps say Quonset's Technical Review Committee never reviewed a pyrolysis plant on All American Way, so one would need a new review. Proposed park rule changes, including better meeting records, go to the Planning Commission Nov. 12. North Kingstown, R.I. — North Kingstown's two representatives on the Quonset Development...

North Kingstown, RI · 2d
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Off-campus parties shut down during Halloween, houses get stickered

Student Halloween parties off-campus faced shutdowns last week as local police responded to noise complaints and issued citations across Narragansett neighborhoods. On campus, URI Police planned for Halloween ahead of the holiday weekend, which prepared them for business as usual. “It was a normal weekend for us,” URI Police Chief...

Narragansett, RI · 22h

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RI man warns dog walkers after close encounter with a coyote

Portsmouth resident Dan Force says "you have to keep your head on a swivel when you’re walking dogs in areas where coyotes prowl." Force was on a bicycle ride near dusk recently when he saw a coyote approaching a woman and her two dogs from behind on Frank Coelho Drive. Force believes the coyote was "ready to pounce on her two dogs" before he yelled to the woman and helped run off the coyote. "I just had a coyote encounter that I’m pretty sure would have ended badly had I not been at the right place, at the right time," Force wrote on a Portsmouth residents Facebook page. Meanwhile, East Providence Animal Control said on Facebook on Nov. 1 , "We’ve been receiving numerous reports of coyotes in residential areas, including sightings of coyotes limping and others showing signs of mange." If Rhode Islanders have been noticing more coyote activity recently, it's not unusual, according to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. "Young Eastern coyotes are typically more active this time of year as they disperse and prepare for winter," DEM spokesman Evan LaCross said via email. Young coyotes, 8 to 12 months old, typically strike out on their

Portsmouth, RI · 3d

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This Rhode Island Bakery Makes A Christmas Treat Locals Wait All Year For

Some Christmas treats come and go. Others have people checking the calendar like they’re waiting for Santa himself. And apparently, one Rhode Island bakery has mastered the art of making people impatient for something sweet. There’s a reason this little holiday obsession has survived for generations. I find it...

Rhode Island · 2d

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Care New England brings primary care, and specialists under one roof in East Greenwich

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — Care New England has transformed a former office building off South County Trail into a medical facility designed to give patients access to primary care, specialists and diagnostic services in one location. Dr. Roger Mitty, president and chief operating officer of the Care New...

East Greenwich, RI · 1d

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Recap: Portsmouth Council Renews Liquor Licenses, Hears Towns Back Housing Lawsuit

Portsmouth's bars, restaurants, clubs and package stores had their annual licenses renewed. Other towns have pledged money toward Portsmouth's housing lawsuit, which the town's attorney said has nearly used up Portsmouth's own $20,000. Curbside pickup is a day late this week for Veterans Day, and an e-waste event is Dec. 19.

Portsmouth, RI · 2d

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Outlook outage disrupts email and calendars, leaving users scrambling

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Microsoft Outlook outage disrupted access to email and calendars Thursday, leaving some Rhode Island users struggling to keep up with work and prepare for the next day. Nearly 130,000 users reported problems on the outage-tracking website Downdetector, according to The Associated Press. Those reports...

Rhode Island · 9h

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Recap: East Greenwich Council Adopts Historic-House Neglect Rule, Delays Liquor Renewals

Owners of neglected historic buildings could face town repair liens, which the council may now release or waive. Seven businesses' liquor renewals return Nov. 23. East Greenwich, R.I. — The East Greenwich Town Council on Monday night adopted, 5 to 0, an ordinance letting the town act against owners who let historic buildings decay. The final version gives the council discretion to release repair liens or waive their interest, according to the East Greenwich Town Council's published meeting recording.

East Greenwich, RI · 2d

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Middletown vet, 89, goes viral for unexpected performance of 'You're A Grand Old Flag'

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — An 89-year-old Middletown veteran is going viral for his unexpected performance during a veterans pinning ceremony. Anthony Chatowsky, who lives with his wife Florence in the senior living section of John Clarke Senior Living, said before retiring, and before opening up the once Fish Print Museum, he spent a lot of time serving our country.

Middletown, RI · 2d

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Real Estate: October 26 to October 30

Real Estate Transactions from October 26 to October 30. 51 Ayrault St. was sold by Joyce Kirby, Trustee of the Joyce Kirby Revocable Trust & Michael Greene, Trustee of the Michael Greene Revocable Trust to Christine Dobberphul for $2,858,000. 27 High St. Unit 2 was sold by Kathleen Bernard, Trustee...

Newport, RI · 1d

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URI’s Ocean Robotics Laboratory Allows Students, Faculty to Dive Deep into Underwater Technology

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — Professor Chris Roman stood in a spacious room at the new Ocean Robotics Laboratory on the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) campus, surrounded by 3-D printers, holding an underwater pressure housing for a research vessel that one of his students made.

Narragansett, RI · 15h

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Napolitano Looks Back on 30 Years on City Council

As three newly elected Newport councilors prepare to take their seats on the dais in December, City Hall will be saying goodbye to Jeanne-Marie Napolitano, one of the longest-serving elected officials in Rhode Island history. “I really think it’s been a privilege to have served as long as I have,”...

Newport, RI · 18h

WPRI 12 News

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Cranston plans to sell two former schools

The city is planning to sell two former schools that once served as swing space during recent school construction projects.

Cranston, RI · 1d

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Warwick Board Approves 4 Lots Near Rocky Point After Developer Cuts Project From 7 Duplexes

The Warwick Planning Board has approved a subdivision of land near Rocky Point State Park after the project was scaled back from an earlier proposal for seven duplexes to four buildable lots. The vote came at the board's Nov. 4 meeting, clearing the way for four buildable lots with frontage on Palmer Avenue and a roughly two-acre open-space parcel behind them.

Warwick, RI · 17h

Animal of Things

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Rabbit Hunting Season in Rhode Island: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Rabbit hunting season in Rhode Island runs for nearly five months, which makes cottontails one of the longest-running small game opportunities in the Ocean State. Even better, you don’t need a special permit or stamp beyond your base hunting license to chase them. This guide covers the season dates, the daily limit, the licenses you … This article, Rabbit Hunting Season in Rhode Island: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Big Cat Ownership Laws in Louisiana: What Is Banned, Who Is Exempt, and What Penalties Apply • Feral Pig Hunting in West Virginia: Laws, Wild Boar Counties, and Licenses • Elk Hunting Season in Missouri: Dates, Draw Rules, and Where You Can Hunt

Rhode Island · 2d

Country Herald

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RI Weather Alert: Providence Rain Turns Wintry Friday, Nov 13

Rhode Island drivers should prepare for wet highways, colder winds and possible slick spots as temperatures approach 32 degrees.

Providence, RI · 2d